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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10530, 18 December 1912, Page 3

WANGAWEKA ATHLETIC CLUB 1 ( Affiliated tc N.Z. Athletic Union,) I 15'h GRAND ANN UAL | i sports meeting. To be hold on the RECREATION GROUND, MANGA’WEKA. ' Wednesday, 22nd January, 1913 Sffangawefea Hep. £32. Opficees : Patron —E. Newman, Esq., M.P. President :G. F. Bonnor, Esq. Vice-Presi-dents : Messrs Meyers and MoGonnell, D. Munro, J. Georgetti, A. Dalziel. C. le F. Honore. Committee: Messrs. J. Munro, J. James, S. Haigh, H. Harris,-C. Oliphant, E. Maaagb, M, Collis, F. Stewart, L. Green, Hon- Solicitor: T. P. Finn. Handleippars: Banning and Cycling, Mr. J. CoUingwood ; Local Events : Messrs J. Moon, J. James, and E. Managh. Hon, Timekeeper: Mr G. H. Carter. Bon, Stani/rt Hr C. Hutton. Horn, Aset. Starter: Mr M. Coslis. Judges, i Running ,md Cycling, Messrs J. Collis, T. MeAlley and P. Stewart, Horse Events, Messrs A. Gowor, J. Green, and M. Bielski. B a -. bboard Steward; Mr J. Munro. Hon. Assistant Secretary: Mr E. J. Williamson. Hon. Treasurer: Mr J. Coilis. Hon. Auditors ; Messrs D. Munro and C. le F. Honors. Judge of Highland Events: Mr B. Moon. Horse Steward : Mr S. Haigh, (solely ia Charge), . £BOQEaMME • 1. 12 noon. B&y§ ? fiats (under 16). 100 yds. First, 10s Gd donated by Dr Turnbull ; 2nd, 5s donated A. F. McKenzie. Post entry 6d, 2. 12.20 p.m.- Maiden Race, 120 yds. First, trophy valued 21s (presented by D. Munro & Co.) and 21s added, donated by Mr D Campbell; 2nd, 10s 6d, donated by Mr G. C. Armstrong. Post entry 2s. 3. 12.30 p m.—MANGA WEKA HANDICAP, valued £32 Bs. Three distances : 100, 220 and 440 Yds. Cash prizes aggregating £24, to whioh will be added Silver Cap valued £8 Ba, to competitor scoring most points :n the three dlntences. Points to count 5, 8 and 2. First Distance 440 Yards - Ist £5, 2nd £2, 3rd £l. Nomination SVacceptancq 2s. 4. 1 p.m.—Bicycle Handicap, 1 mile.’ First, Trophy -valued 21s, presented byMr Gascoigne, and 10a Gd added, donated by Messrs Officer & Co., and 10s 6d donated by Mr J. Green added; 2nd 10s 6d donated by Mr Connell, with 10s 6d added donated by Mr E, Crowther, Nomination 2s Gd. 5. 1.15 p.m—Highland Fling Open, Ist Trophy valued 21s donated by Mr F. Stewart, with 21s added donated by Mr E, 2nd, 10s. P. st Entry 2s fid. 6. 1.30 p.m.—HALF MILE. First £5; 2nd, 21s donated by Mr A. Crawford, with trophy valued £1 Is added donated by Mr H. Harris ; 3rd, Trophy value 21s donated by Mr C. J. Bennett. Nomination 3s, acceptance 2s. 7. 1.45 p.m.—BICYCLE HANDICAP. 3 miles. First, gold medal valued £2 2s, presented by Messrs M. & J. Collis, and 21s donated by Mr F. Heerdegen, and Mr W. Heald’s 10s fid added; 2nd, trophy valued 21s, presented by Mr G. Carter, and 10s Gd donated by Mr G. Thoms; 3rd, 10s 6d donated by Mr A. McKenzie. Nomination 3j, aco 2s. Grand Miliiary Event—Physical Drill. Open to Senior Cadets and Territorials. Teams of .ix men, must be in uniform. First, winning team handsome challenge Banner valued £4 4s Pest entry 3s per team 8. 2 p,m. —Local Novelty Race (Egg and Spoon), 50 yards. First, trophy valued £1 Is, donated by Mr F. Stewart; 2nd, ss. Post entry Is. 9. 2.15 p in.—MAIDEN JUMPING COMPETITION, for horses that have never won a prize of any description in any jumping competition whatsoever. Fmt, £2 2s donated by Mr S. Haigh, with E. Newman's Esq M.P. 21s added ; 2nd, £1 Is, donated by Mr W. Adamson, with Mr C. McKinnon’s 10s 6d added. Post entry 3s. 10. 2.15 p.m- Sword Dance, Open. Ist Trophy value 21s donated by Ur T. McAllay, with Me A, Miner's 21s added; 2nd, 21s donated by Mr T. MacDonald. Port entry 2s Gd. 11. 2.30 p.m.—MANQAWEKA HANDICAP, Second Distance, 100 yards. First £5 ; 2nd £2 ; 3rd £l. Nom. 3s, aco, 2s. 12. 2.40 p.m.—Local Bicycle Handicap, Aoycna allowed to compere within 10 mile radius or Margaweka, distance 2 milo, let, Mr C. Hatton's Gold Medal value 425; 2nd, Trophy valued 15s donated by Mr L. Green: 3rd, Trophy 10 i Gd donated by Mr C [Humphrey Kominatiou 3s 13. 3 p.m.-MILE HANDICAP. First, £6; 2nd, £i 2s donated by Mr J. G~orgetti; 3rd Johmton Bros.’ Trophy valued 30j. Nomination 4s, ace. 2s. 14. 3.15 pm.—HORSE JUMPING COMPETITION, for horses that have never won an Open Hunters’ Competit’on at an Agricultural Show. First, Cup valued £5 5 1, presented by Maests Meyers and McGonneP, and Mr A. Dalziell’s £2 2s added ;_2nd, £2 2s donated by Mr G. F. Bonner, Entry 7s Gd. 15. 3.30 p.m.—MfINGABEKA HANDICAP, Third Distance, 220 yards. First, £5 ; 2nd, £2 : 3rd, £l. Nom. 3s, aoc. 2e. IG. 8.45 p.m.—Married Ladies’ Race, 50 yards. First, trophy valued 10s 6d

donated by Mr J. Waugh, Entrance free. 17. 4 p.m.—Ladies’ Bracelet Handicap, 150 yards. Competitors must be nominated by a lady. First, gold bracelet, valued £4 4a ; 2nd, gold bracelet valued £2 2s. Nom. 3s, acs. 2s. 18. 4 p.m.—Members’ Race, 100 yards. Is?, trophy value £2 2s, donat' d by Mr -J. W. Tompkins; 2nd, Mr Gannon’s 10s Gd. Open only to members who have not competed in any other events dur ng the day, .Novelty and Bicycle Races excepted. No running shoes allowed. The Committee have power to bar any competitor, Nominations close 21st Jan. CONDITIONS. Nominations for Events Nos, 3. 4, G, 7, 11, 12, 13, 15 and 17, close witH" the Secretary at 9 p.m. on MONDAY, January 8:h, 1913, and must be accompanied by the necessary fees and performances for lass two years. Handicaps will appear nboufc January 14th. Winners after declaration of handicaps may bo re handicapped. Two compttitors in any t vent or no first prize; three or no second prize j four or no third prize . The committee’s decision in all cases to be final, and not amenable to any action at law.. The Committee reserve tire right to alter, delete, or add to the programme, or po tponetbe scorts if necessary. Pedestrian and cycle events under rules of N>w Zealand Athletic Union. Ail cash prizes will be paid out in full on the day following the sports Weight Gue.-Eipg Competition.—Prizs, fat sheep. Guess fid. Children s Races during tho day. Free distribution of Toys to the little ones. Hot water supplied free on ground. Marton Junction Band in attendance. GRAND CONCERT, In the Odd'(hows’ Hall, r.t Sji m DANCE TO FOLLOW." CLAUDE JOHNSTON, Hou. Sec., Mangaweka. P.O. IL.x'NL I TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS. The trains for Sooth and North wil ha delayed until 5.20 pm. instead o£ lb. ucual -1 20 p.m.